Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scimitar, but if one is not available he will default to his nunchaku. His blue crest is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Through the years after Kiirith was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Kiirith's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 150 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly longbows and rapiers. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bounty Hunter. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 41. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insane, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Egelina alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a grey vest and prefers blue and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Weaver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is typically in his Guard uniform. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He got into the Guard business at a young age. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. Her brown fur is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Flame was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'3". He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ortegar embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1900 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'5" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has styled his red crest well, parting it to the right. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.